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Household of John Fitton (born 1823, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Dewsbury, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Fitton and 6 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Fitton, born in 1823 in Highburton, Yorkshire, consisted of 7 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Fitton, born in 1850 in Highburton, Yorkshire, England. They had 5 children; Sarah (born 1850 in Highburton, Yorkshire, England), Ann (born 1859 in Highburton, Yorkshire, England), May (born 1863 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England), John Wm (born 1865 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England) and Sam (born 1867 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England).
During the period, also present in the household was John's Visitor, Hannoh Smith, born in 1818 in Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England.


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John Fitton's household

Male

John

Fitton

Head
Female

Sarah

Fitton

Daughter
Female

Ann

Fitton

Daughter
Female

May

Fitton

Daughter
Male

John Wm

Fitton

Son
Male

Sam

Fitton

Son
Female

Hannoh

Smith

Visitor
First name(s) John
Last name Fitton
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Highburton, Yorkshire, England

Household members (7 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Fitton

Head

Married

58

1823

Highburton, Yorkshire, England

Sarah

Fitton

Daughter

Single

31

1850

Highburton, Yorkshire, England

Ann

Fitton

Daughter

Single

22

1859

Highburton, Yorkshire, England

May

Fitton

Daughter

Single

18

1863

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

John Wm

Fitton

Son

Single

16

1865

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Sam

Fitton

Son

Single

14

1867

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

Hannoh

Smith

Visitor

Widow

63

1818

Dewsbury, Yorkshire, England

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